Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — ASO Chlef 9th with 50 points, RC Relizane 17th with 20, 30 apart. Scoring rates set the scale: RC Relizane 0.91 scored and 2.56 conceded per game, ASO Chlef 1.12 and 0.91, with the league averaging 1.13.
RC Relizane had been beaten in four straight games. 10 matches unbeaten backed ASO Chlef's arrival, having scored in 7 consecutive games. Over the last five, RC Relizane had taken 1 of 15 points to ASO Chlef's 11.
GioScore's database holds 6 meetings between the two: 2 for RC Relizane, 3 for ASO Chlef and 1 drawn, at 1.5 goals per meeting. Playing at home matters in this fixture: 67% of the meetings went to the host. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 33% of the meetings.
The venue was Stade Tahar Zoughari, with room for 30,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, ASO Chlef led 3-2 at the break; 4 second-half goals set the final 4-5.
Goal scorers
RC Relizane: A. Balegh (11'), N. Ould Hamou (38'), A. Belalia (87'), A. Balegh (90') · ASO Chlef: M. Alili (15'), Youcef Zahzouh (42'), Y. Aliane (45'), S. Fourloul (83'), Youcef Zahzouh (90')
Key stats
Possession: RC Relizane 44% · ASO Chlef 56% · Total shots: 7-13 · On target: 5-11 · Corners: 5-6